An Act Strengthening the National Preparedness and Response to Pandemic, Epidemic, and Other Public Health Emergencies, Creating a Medical Reserve Corps Therefor, and for Other Purposes
The Medical Reserve Corps Act creates a volunteer pool of health‑care workers that can be called upon during pandemics, epidemics, and other public‑health crises; it requires the DOH, PRC, and CHED to set up a database, issue recruitment and training guidelines, and provide labor protections, with an initial Php200 million appropriation and implementation rules to be issued within 60 days.
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SBN-750 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch
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